Maureen Dowd

It was, I must admit, a virtuoso performance by Sean Hannity. Not since the sheriff in Blazing Saddles put a gun to his own head and took himself host(...)

At this week’s Irish Times Summer Nights Festival, Hugh Linehan interviewed Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maureen Dowd about today’s America. This(...)

“My family is conservative, but they’re not nuts,” the New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd told Hugh Linehan, The Irish Times’ Arts and Culture Edit(...)

If the economist David McWilliams were minister for housing he’d introduce “a site-value tax in the morning”, he told the Irish Times political corres(...)

The 2021 Irish Times Summer Nights online festival takes place from June 28th to July 1st with a host of high-profile guests including writers, p(...)

This year’s Irish Times Summer Nights online festival will take place from the end of this month, with a host of high-profile guests including writers(...)

Interstate 495, the highway that encircles the city of Washington DC and its suburbs in Maryland and Virginia, is more famous as a state of mind than (...)

When Ewan McGregor was but a wee lad in a sleepy town in Scotland in the 1970s, 5,000km away, in a Manhattan town house on East 63rd Street, Roy Halst(...)

A Twitter wag summed it up best: “Matt Gaetz is everything the Republicans were looking for in Hunter Biden. ” The New York Times’s report about a fe(...)

Joe Biden never had a seat at the cool kids’ table at the Obama White House. Heading into 2016 and 2020, if you told the hotshots from Obamaworld that(...)